Lymphangiosarcoma in a Dog Presenting with Massive Head and Neck Swelling

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 301-304

  Fossum, Theresa W ^a   Miller, Matthew W ^a   Mackie, John T ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Veterinary Pathology Services   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EDEMA; HEAD; LYMPHANGIOSARCOMA; MALE; NECK; PATHOLOGY; SKIN; SKIN TUMOR;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EDEMA; HEAD; LYMPHANGIOSARCOMA; MALE; NECK; SKIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032110691     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-34-4-301     Document Type: Article

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